Mitsubishi Motors, the world’s leading car manufacturers have extended the concept of one notch below by launching a smaller but sportier car the ASX compact crossover. It is another in the line of global cars for regions and hence has been named and specified to match it. It was incepted in Japan this February and is expected to hit the European after the premiere in this year’s Geneva Motor Show. So, by the end of this spring it will hit the European roads.
The Nissan Leaf grabbed the Green Car Vision award ahead of some wonderful cars like the Coda Automative’s sedan, the F-cell, the Ford Focus BEV and the Toyota Prius at the Washington Auto Show this year. A nominee for the award can be an exclusively new model or a revised version of an existing model. The press conference held after the award showed that there have been 38,000 people who have given their pre-orders.
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One of the leading automakers of the world, Ferrari is presently working on a new addition to its long list of exclusive and envious cars. It is a GTO version of the Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano. This will be the very first Ferrari in nearly three decades to get the GTO badge. According to a reputed auto magazine of U.K., the 599 has switched to a Sports car division from being a GT and this has made sure that development work could start on the Ferrari 599 GTO.
The organizers of the Dubai Motor Show have confirmed that the prestigious show that would be held from 16th to the 20th of December will feature 13 exclusive global car launches, a record in itself. Apart from this, the show which will take place at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Center will also have 40 regional premiers. There will be a great number of models that would make their worldwide debut; among these are the new Mercedes G-Class Edition’79, the Kepler Motors Motion and the Renault GCC Fluence.
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The Japanese automaker giant Nissan is all set to unveil its new concept vehicle at the Tokyo Motor Show, which starts October 23. Known as the “Land Glider”, the vehicle is a light weight electric car which has a narrow body. The car would be set at the designer centre of the company for a preview before the motor show. The unique thing about this concept car is that it can lean its body just like a motorcycle to shift the centre of gravity.
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The 2010 Lexus LF-Ch is a compact hybrid concept car which has been launched by Lexus. The concept car will be unveiled in North America in December during the much awaited Los Angeles Auto Show. The world premier of the car will be done at the Frankfurt Motor Show, which kicks off on September 15.
BMW, the world-renowned car maker, will soon be the first manufacturer of premium automobiles deploying a fleet of 500 electric vehicles for private use in daily traffic. Its new electric car, BMW Mini E is slowly going to take the automobile industry like a storm.
Launched in LA Auto Show in November 2008, BMW Mini E car can be driven at a top speed of 95 mph electronically. It features a specially designed logo in yellow color that depicts a power plug in the shape of an “E”. From back to front and the roof, the whole car sports a silver finishing
Here comes interesting news that most of us might have imagined to have sometime in future. Toyota , a well-known automobile maker has announced that it is working on a solar powered car. Yes, you heard me right, you will soon get to drive a solar powered car designed and developed by Toyota .
As per The Nikkei, Toyota is working on a solar powered car model, which will be better than a Prius with its solar panel. This car will also let you run the A/C. This one will be a completely solar powered car unlike any other solar car ever made in the world.
When thinking about the most paradoxical team in Formula One, the first name to strike the mind is mostly the Toyota team. The amount spent by Toyota on its team is more than any other team. Now, to boost the performance of its team, Toyota has invested in its new concept car called Toyota TF108.
With features and shape different from its 2007 predecessor, Toyota TF108 Concept Car sports a narrow nose appealing design. Toyota in fact developed an upper wing profile to blend into the nose of this concept car but the idea was abandoned and instead went with a new design spanning the entire length over the nose, something similar to that on the McLaren Mercedes.
The 2009 Honda Fit is a perfect 2009 car choice for those who prefer dual combination of style and comfy. The five-speed manual and the silky smooth clutch take-up are the key features of the Honda Fit. Additionally there’s space for four passengers with a “magic” rear seats that fluently crease up creating space as a floor. The previous model Honda Fit subcompact version 1 had been sold far ahead the expectation. So let’s see whether the Honda Fit takes it to be the 2009 Motor Trend Car of the year. Check out on 18th November for the results.
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